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Cüneyt Arkın

1937 - 2022

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Fahrettin Cüreklibatır (7 September 1937 – 28 June 2022), better known by his stage name Cüneyt Arkın, was a Turkish film actor, director, producer and physician. Having starred in somewhere around 300 movies and TV series, he is widely considered one of the most prominent Turkish actors of all time. Arkın's films have ranged from well-received dramas to mockbusters throughout his career spanning four decades. With Fatma Girik, he played in Sevişmek Yasak, Kolsuz Kahraman, Köroğlu, Vatan ve Namık Kemal, Büyük Yemin, Satın Alınan Koca, Murat ile Nazlı, Gönülden yaralılar, Önce Vatan, Gelincik. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cüneyt Arkın is the 1,391st most popular actor (down from 837th in 2019), the 626th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 463rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Turkish Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Cüneyt Arkın ranks 1,391 out of 13,578. Before him are Eric McCormack, Rita Wilson, Beverly D'Angelo, Richard Schiff, Ernst Busch, and Martin Shaw. After him are Michael Biehn, Debra Winger, Jason Bateman, Christiane Martel, Donna Murphy, and Cardi B.

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Among people born in 1937, Cüneyt Arkın ranks 119. Before him are Shirley Bassey, Carmen Pereira, Ryutaro Hashimoto, Vittorio Brambilla, Zoltán Horváth, and Aleksandr Medved. After him are Viacheslav Chornovil, Franz Vranitzky, Francis Veber, Amos Tversky, Jean-Pierre Beltoise, and Petros Markaris. Among people deceased in 2022, Cüneyt Arkın ranks 119. Before him are Alain Tanner, Pierre Soulages, Yoshio Kikugawa, Andy Fletcher, Margaret Keane, and David Trimble. After him are Jozef Tomko, Joachim Streich, Yuri Averbakh, Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici, Mirosław Hermaszewski, and Paul Sorvino.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Cüneyt Arkın ranks 626 out of 1,347. Before him are Theodore Metochites (1270), Maathorneferure (-1250), Barlaam of Seminara (1290), Menander Protector (550), Roman of Bulgaria (930), and Drastamat Kanayan (1884). After him are Sultan Walad (1226), Şehzade Bayezid (1612), Ibn Kemal (1468), George Sphrantzes (1401), Maria Palaiologina (1300), and Yaşar Kemal (1923).

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Among ACTORS In Türkiye

Among actors born in Türkiye, Cüneyt Arkın ranks 7. Before him are Nebahat Çehre (1944), Türkan Şoray (1945), Ferdi Tayfur (1945), Tchéky Karyo (1953), Halit Ergenç (1970), and Vahide Perçin (1965). After him are Tuncel Kurtiz (1936), Haluk Bilginer (1954), Magali Noël (1931), Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ (1983), Kemal Sunal (1944), and Burak Özçivit (1984).

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